Matezi Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Matezi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 38 | 1:417,103 | 20,300 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Matezi (10) may also be a first name.
Matezi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matezi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matezi (Russian: Матези) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Matezi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Matezi is the 2,168,711th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Matezi live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 10 people.
It is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 417,103. In Zambia it is most common in: Southern Province, where 89 percent reside and Central Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Zambia Matezi exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 29 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matezi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matezi in the Russian language | ||
| Матези | matezi | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matezi
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